Viechtach

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Viechtach

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Viechtach
Coordinates: 49°4′45″N 12°53′5″E / 49.07917°N 12.88472°E / 49.07917; 12.88472Coordinates: 49°4′45″N 12°53′5″E / 49.07917°N 12.88472°E / 49.07917; 12.88472
Country Germany
State Bavaria
Admin. region Niederbayern
District Regen
Government
  Mayor Georg Bruckner (SPD)
Area
  Total 62.48 km2 (24.12 sq mi)
Elevation 435 m (1,427 ft)
Population (2012-12-31)[1]
  Total 8,035
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 94234
Dialling codes 09942
Vehicle registration REG
Website www.viechtach.de

Viechtach is a town in the district of Regen in Bavaria in Germany. It is situated on the river Schwarzer Regen, 31 km northeast of Straubing, and it is known for the quartz mountains nearby.

The Rathaus (town hall) in Viechtach

References

  1. "Fortschreibung des Bevölkerungsstandes". Bayerisches Landesamt für Statistik und Datenverarbeitung (in German). 31 December 2012. 
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